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Biosimilar labeling should piggyback on reference product labeling to bolster consumer confidence in this new class of medications, according to an FDA petition. Read More
Participants in a Dec. 9, 2015, Senate hearing — which addressed drug price manipulation of generics in uncontested markets — said the best way to stem the practice is to speed competitors to market and consider using compounders. Read More
The FDA’s first public meeting on the 2017 reauthorization of the Biosimilars User Fee Act brought calls for increased transparency in terms of how the agency regulates biosimilars and a rethinking of how these products will be named. Read More
Eleven healthcare groups are asking a Senate committee to examine alleged industry abuse of REMS safeguards as a possible cause of rising drug prices. Read More
A journal article asking the FDA to defy its own policies concerning mass compounding and drug importation to combat rising drug prices comes from an unusual source: the agency’s former second-in-command. Read More
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed an injunction to halt Dallas, Texas-based Downing Labs from manufacturing and distributing drugs until the compounder brings its operations into compliance with FDA regulations. Read More
A federal appeals court has ruled that Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories’ assumption that its plants wouldn’t be closed for GMP violations was not legal justification for it to skirt layoff-notice labor laws. Read More